Here’s a statistic to wrap your head around. More people work in the bicycling industry in Europe than in mines and quarries. And, almost twice
Ever since major cities started forking over millions to build stadiums, the economics of professional sports investment have been controversial. The payoff of hosting the
Cubs Park in Mesa, AZ on a sunny late October afternoon. The World Series ended on Wednesday night, and on Thursday afternoon, I was attending
The Chicago Cubs’ 2014 season was a bust, as they finished fifth in the National League Central division, far out of the postseason once again.
Last week, we told you about the upfront costs for running a marathon. On Sunday, perhaps you got fired up watching the New York City
The annual TCS NYC Marathon is this weekend and with 50,000 plus runners headed for the five boroughs, this single event brings over $300 million
The 2014-15 NBA season tips off Tuesday night, when the Orlando Magic play the New Orleans Pelicans, the Houston Rockets take on the Los Angeles
When we analyze the Kansas City Royals and San Francisco Giants — the two teams currently dueling in the 2014 World Series — it’s not
After a lot of extra-inning games, the 2014 World Series matchup has finally been decided. The Kansas City Royals and San Francisco Giants have some
This fall, LeBron James comes home to the Cleveland Cavaliers. But instead of making his homecoming about him, the Cavaliers have turned his return in
With both professional football and college football about to kick off their 2014 seasons, the myriad businesses that depend on gridiron action to generate revenue,
It’s been a rough stretch for corporate sponsors of sporting events, who’ve had to react to public relations fiascos ranging from Lance Armstrong’s drugging revelations
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